http://www.sotech-kmi.com Serving the fast-growing, elite world of special forces and operations, <i>Special Operations Technology</i> provides access to the critical decision-makers involved in making the force lighter, faster and more lethal. <i>SOTECH</i> covers all services and all aspects of special operations, including weapons and gear; communications and net-centric operations; training, transport and tactics; night warfare; counterinsurgency and force protection and new SOF technologies. en-us Kerrigan Media International, Inc. All rights reserved. Kerrigan Media International, Inc. http://www.sotech-kmi.com/rss/ Thu, 24 Jul 2008 03:34:53 EST http://www.sotech-kmi.com/images/e-logo.gif http://www.sotech-kmi.com Colonel Richard D. Clarke Commander 75th Ranger Regiment http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2487 http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2487 editor@special-operations-technology.com () Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST James Maurer President http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2494 http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2494 editor@special-operations-technology.com () Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST The offensive and defensive prowess of SOF aircraft will be increased through the budget outyears by a number of gun system modernization programs. New and upgraded weapons with the possibility of more lethal and diverse ammunition http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2488 http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2488 editor@special-operations-technology.com (By Marty Kauchak) Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST The language of friendship forged through any communication barriers as Royal Thai air forces and the United States Air Force joined together for recent exchange training. About 130 members from the 353rd Special Operations Group traveled to Udon Thani Air Base, Thailand, for Exercise Teak Torch. http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2489 http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2489 editor@special-operations-technology.com () Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST SOTECH?s annual special operations tactical vehicle review A great deal of activity occurred in the world of tactical vehicles over the past year or so, as U.S. military forces invested heavily in new vehicle designs and configurations. USSOCOM has been using new and old vehicles while also taking a look at other options in use by SOF around the world. http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2490 http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2490 editor@special-operations-technology.com (By Michael Burnett) Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST USSOCOM is required to maintain a dedicated, highly responsive logistics support capability for special operations forces worldwide. The cornerstone of this contractor logistics support effort is located in Lexington, Ky., with facilities and equipment located in strategic areas within the United States. A recent RFP seeks a new contract for these logistics support services. http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2491 http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2491 editor@special-operations-technology.com () Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST Information technology helps do people work of special ops. The work of the 95th Civil Affairs Brigade is largely people work, but the unit has found it useful and necessary to use information technology to document, analyze, search and map information related to its projects. http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2492 http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2492 editor@special-operations-technology.com (By Peter A. Buxbaum) Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST Treatment for divers may be the key to unlock the secret to addressing the war?s signature wounds. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is identified by the Office of the Surgeon General of the U.S. Army as definitive treatment of neurological abnormalities in the blast casualty. http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2493 http://www.sotech-kmi.com/article.cfm?DocID=2493 editor@special-operations-technology.com (By Thomas M. Fox) Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:00:00 EST